Fullstack Developer

Remote

United Kingdom

£ 130,000 / year

Full Time

12-03-2025

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Job Specifications

About the Company - My client, an accelerator backed tech startup, is looking for a senior full-stack developer, to play a crucial role in shaping the future of their product as well as to contribute across architecture design and DevOps to mobile development and AI integration.

Their wish list is:
Strong academic background with a STEM degree such as computer science, technology, engineering, mathematics, etc.
7+ years as a fullstack developer with time at an established company such as big tech, fintech, financial services (investment banking, buy side (investment manager, asset manager, hedge fund), insurance, etc).
Comfortable working with both the frontend (React, Next.js, Typescript, etc) and backend (ideally C# but F#, Java, Python, C++ would also work).
Most importantly: Enthusiasm for their product and a desire to understand it, contribute ideas, and proactively identify and solve problems.

They offer fully remote work (UK-based only), however they can also offer hybrid or on-site in Central London. If you're a driven and passionate engineer who's excited by the prospect of building products, we'd love to hear from you!

About the Company

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